Doris Howell

11.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
273 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Doris Howell is a scholar working on Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Doris Howell has authored 273 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Oncology, 114 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 76 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Doris Howell's work include Cancer survivorship and care (142 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (99 papers) and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (73 papers). Doris Howell is often cited by papers focused on Cancer survivorship and care (142 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (99 papers) and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (73 papers). Doris Howell collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Doris Howell's co-authors include Margaret I. Fitch, Jonathan Sussman, Lisa Barbera, Hsien Seow, Rinku Sutradhar, Craig C. Earle, Deborah Dudgeon, Amna Husain, Monika K. Krzyzanowska and Kevin Brazil and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Doris Howell

257 papers receiving 7.5k citations

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Patient-reported outcomes in routine cancer clinical practice: a scoping review of use, impact on health outcomes, and implementation factors

2015 357 citations Doris Howell et al. profile →
The role of patient-reported outcome measures in the continuum of cancer clinical care: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline

2022 227 citations Ethan Basch, Doris Howell et al. profile →
Improved models of care for cancer survivors

2022 129 citations Doris Howell et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Doris Howell Canada	46	4.2k	3.1k	2.2k	1.4k	1.0k	273	7.6k
Mogens Grøenvold Denmark	51	3.7k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	201	8.3k
Claire Snyder United States	52	4.5k 1.1×	1.9k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	1.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	164	9.1k
Deborah K. Mayer United States	42	3.5k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	2.2k 1.0×	1.0k 0.7×	754 0.7×	182	5.9k
Carolyn Gotay United States	46	3.9k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	1.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.3×	162	7.7k
Young Ho Yun South Korea	50	3.6k 0.9×	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	1.9k 1.9×	211	7.8k
Patsy Yates Australia	41	1.9k 0.5×	2.7k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	605 0.6×	352	6.5k
Emily R. Gallagher United States	27	4.0k 1.0×	7.1k 2.3×	4.3k 2.0×	1.3k 0.9×	929 0.9×	82	9.3k
Galina Velikova United Kingdom	53	6.3k 1.5×	2.5k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	1.9k 1.9×	254	10.8k
Floortje Mols Netherlands	52	5.5k 1.3×	1.1k 0.4×	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	211	8.8k
Ellen P. McCarthy United States	58	3.4k 0.8×	3.0k 1.0×	1.0k 0.5×	2.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	186	11.8k

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Smith, Catherine C., Chao‐Hui Huang, Tara Kaufmann, et al.. (2025). Patient Perspectives on Technological Barriers and Implementation Strategies Leveraged During a Real-World Remote Symptom Monitoring Program. JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 9(9). e2400232–e2400232.

Lambert, Sylvie, Erica E. M. Moodie, Jane McCusker, et al.. (2025). Translating Evidence‐Based Self‐Management Interventions Using a Stepped‐Care Approach for Patients With Cancer and Their Caregivers: A Pilot Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial Design. Psycho-Oncology. 34(1). e70043–e70043. 2 indexed citations

Ringash, Jolie, et al.. (2024). Patient‐reported outcome measures for dysphagia in head and neck cancer: A systematic review and appraisal of content validity and internal structure. Head & Neck. 46(4). 951–972. 5 indexed citations

Lambert, Sylvie, et al.. (2024). Patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) programs for monitoring symptoms among patients treated with immunotherapy: a scoping review. JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 8(6).

Kaufmann, Tara, Stacey A. Ingram, Chao‐Hui Huang, et al.. (2024). Qualitative Study of Health Care Team Perception of the Benefits and Limitations of Remote Symptom Monitoring. JCO Oncology Practice. 21(6). 853–861. 3 indexed citations

Hueniken, Katrina, Shao Hui Huang, David P. Goldstein, et al.. (2023). Associations between Human Papillomavirus Status, Weight Change, and Survival of Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients. Nutrition and Cancer. 75(7). 1541–1550.

Hurk, Corina van den, Floortje Mols, Manuela Eicher, et al.. (2022). A Narrative Review on the Collection and Use of Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cancer Survivorship Care with Emphasis on Symptom Monitoring. Current Oncology. 29(6). 4370–4385. 26 indexed citations

Hussain, Junayd, Susan J. Bartlett, Madeline Li, et al.. (2022). Validation of the PROMIS sleep disturbance item bank computer adaptive test (CAT) in patients on renal replacement therapy. Sleep Medicine. 90. 36–43. 5 indexed citations

Chan, Raymond J., Oluwaseyifunmi Andi Agbejule, Fiona Crawford‐Williams, et al.. (2022). Development of an International Competency Framework for Nurses in the Provision of Self-management Support to Cancer Populations. Cancer Nursing. 46(6). 477–487. 12 indexed citations

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Mah, Kenneth, Ahmed al‐Awamer, Ashley Pope, et al.. (2022). Public interest in medical assistance in dying and palliative care. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 12(4). 448–456. 2 indexed citations

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Budhwani, Suman, Rahim Moineddin, Walter P. Wodchis, Camilla Zimmermann, & Doris Howell. (2021). Longitudinal Symptom Burden Trajectories in a Population-Based Cohort of Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Group-Based Trajectory Modeling Analysis. Current Oncology. 28(1). 879–897. 8 indexed citations

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Carvalho, André Lopes, et al.. (2021). Clinically significant changes in health-related quality of life in head and neck cancer patients following intensive nutritional care during radiotherapy. European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 56. 102065–102065. 8 indexed citations

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Howell, Doris, et al.. (2021). Adherence to intensive nutrition care in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 278(9). 3507–3514. 4 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, Camilla, Nadia Swami, Ashley Pope, et al.. (2021). Public knowledge and attitudes concerning palliative care. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 14(e1). e1085–e1095. 18 indexed citations

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Iqbal, Javaid, Rinku Sutradhar, Haoyu Zhao, et al.. (2020). Operationalizing Outpatient Palliative Care Referral Criteria in Lung Cancer Patients: A Population-Based Cohort Study Using Health Administrative Data. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 23(5). 670–677. 6 indexed citations

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Chan, Raymond J., Deborah K. Mayer, Bogda Koczwara, et al.. (2020). Building Capacity in Cancer Nurses to Deliver Self-management Support: A Call for Action Paper. Cancer Nursing. 43(5). 341–342. 12 indexed citations

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Budhwani, Suman, Walter P. Wodchis, Camilla Zimmermann, Rahim Moineddin, & Doris Howell. (2018). Self-management, self-management support needs and interventions in advanced cancer: a scoping review. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. 9(1). 12–25. 41 indexed citations

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Wang, Jingting, Doris Howell, Nanping Shen, et al.. (2018). mHealth Supportive Care Intervention for Parents of Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Quasi-Experimental Pre- and Postdesign Study. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 6(11). e195–e195. 42 indexed citations

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Howell, Doris, Tamara Harth, Judy Brown, Cathy Bennett, & Susan Boyko. (2017). Self-management education interventions for patients with cancer: a systematic review. Supportive Care in Cancer. 25(4). 1323–1355. 186 indexed citations

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Seow, Hsien, Lisa Barbera, Rinku Sutradhar, et al.. (2011). Trajectory of Performance Status and Symptom Scores for Patients With Cancer During the Last Six Months of Life. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 29(9). 1151–1158. 327 indexed citations

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